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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1940
Page
4
Public notice from Y Evening Journal advertising rate card lists publishers and advertising representatives in New York Milwaukee Detroit Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. Rates show mail and carrier options with annual and per copy charges and inquiry details.
Jamestown editorials praise Robert H. Jackson as Attorney General designate, noting his rapid rise in national affairs and strong local support from Jamestown and surrounding county. The piece cites his legal learning, friendships, and prior role with Cory Jamestown Manufacturing Corp, as well as neighboring mentions of other topics and broadcasts.
Me Mr and Mrs Lone SimiMons celebrate their 92 year union at home near Hoth on their 72nd wedding anniversary. The couple, long married, share family ties and memories as relatives gather to honor their enduring partnership and community presence.
A mixed Corry column notes residents and businesses celebrating anniversaries and birthdays, local officials and observers involved in civic events, and rumors on railroad plans. It mentions J. J. Desmond named North Erie's Catholic University Jubilee chair, a livestock of town notices, and community updates from West Smith to East South streets with dates and names scattered throughout.
A scrambled quiz page with ten questions and garbled OCR. It asks about continents, sports, names, population, science, and historical facts, all presented in a disorganized style with mis-typed terms.
Bruce Catton reports on congressional figures and civil liberties groups reacting to Senator Dies and the large alien population. Expect tighter regulation in the coming session with possible restrictions on immigration and citizenship processes amid city rushes for naturalization.
A U S district court decision striking down state power to regulate aliens upends Pennsylvania and Michigan laws, boosting pressure on Congress to act on immigration policy. A senatorial commission may study unjust laws while passport rules tighten, requiring revalidation and thumbprints to curb fraud. Hull seeks none presidency but faces 1940 speculation and the trade treaty fight.
A fragmentary medical note warns coffee cannot sober an intoxicated person for long. It mentions temporary steadiness and improved speech but emphasizes coffee does not reduce alcoholic content. The text also references public belief, cautions about drinkers and responses, and hints at further discussion.
Corry's American Castings company plans to start operations at the Meijape plant within three weeks after acquiring the brakeshoe facility and completing its organization. The Me cennin census takes place recently and preparations for the opening of the corrugated manufactory are underway with company officers inspecting the site.
At Folsom Prison in California complete movie and sound equipment has been installed to serve both entertainment and disciplinary purposes. Prisoners who break rules will be deprived of their movie rights as a sanction.
A Spokane court fined Atkinson $1 for each of three foots on his cat horn. Poly Judge Prank Yuse noted the design aimed to attract a friend's attention was not an excuse.
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